“I am beyond the Right and the Left, just as I am beyond good and evil.. I am a man dedicated to life, not to formulas.”
— D’Annunzio
— D’Annunzio
“The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”
― Aldous Huxley
― Aldous Huxley
“Most men, the herd, have never tasted solitude. They leave father and mother, but only to crawl to a wife and quietly succumb to new warmth and new ties. They are never alone, they never commune with themselves.”
— Hermann Hesse
— Hermann Hesse
“All these noble ideas about equality and fraternity are lies. They exist to make fools march in line.”
— Louis-Ferdinand Céline
— Louis-Ferdinand Céline
“Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth.”
— Niccolò Machiavelli
— Niccolò Machiavelli
“Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.”
— Niccolò Machiavelli
— Niccolò Machiavelli
"You have already defeated us twice, but we will win the third time and you will not know anything until everything is over."
— Dr. Josef Mengele, last page of his personal diary.
— Dr. Josef Mengele, last page of his personal diary.
"Become who you are. Do what only you can do. Be the master and the sculptor of yourself. "
— Friedrich Nietzsche
— Friedrich Nietzsche
"If a man is to be liked, he must really be inferior in point of intellect."
— Schopenhauer
— Schopenhauer
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“The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.”
― Niccolò Machiavelli
― Niccolò Machiavelli
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“I know no better life purpose than that of perishing, pro viribus, in the pursuit of the great and the impossible.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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